Doctors and health care providers in Charleston, SC
10,840 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Charleston, 2nd of 200 South Carolina cities. The largest group is internal medicine physician: 427, 4% of the city's records, against 2% across South Carolina. Page 77 of 217.
The 8 largest groups in Charleston
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Charleston in South Carolina
- Rank in South Carolina2nd of 200 cities by records
- Share of the state12.6% of South Carolina's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups11.5% of all records
- Internal Medicine Physician rank1st of the 10 South Carolina cities with the most
Compared with South Carolina as a whole, Charleston has 3.5× the state's share of anesthesiology physician records and 0.48× its share of physical therapist records.
Providers in Charleston, alphabetically
- Vincent Grzywacz, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1033603592
- Sally Guan, PHARMDPharmacist1558033043
- Alexander GuareschiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578345948
- Charles Gudas, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1972507812
- Sai Kiran GudlaDiagnostic Radiology Physician1003566498
- Kristine Guerin, ACNPNurse Practitioner1962627182
- Kelly Guerrero, PASurgical Physician Assistant1699928556
- Lisa Guerrino, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1437249539
- Sarah GuerryStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740175744
- Alexis Angel Guevara, MDPsychiatry Physician1841851219
- Orin Guidry, MDAnesthesiology Physician1396793253
- Constance Guille, MDPsychiatry Physician1962688192
- Marcelo Guimaraes, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1790963684
- Courtney GuinyardPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1942629415
- Mamikon Gukasov, D.OAnesthesiology Physician1679929103
- Sergey Gukasov, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1629480132
- Robert GulbransonSpecialist1023440567
- George Guldan, MDAnesthesiology Physician1518055680
- Christine GumCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1578301354
- Jessica Gum, LMSWSocial Worker1730680158
- David Gummel, DOFamily Medicine Physician1740024173
- Chamara Gunaratne, MDAnesthesiology Physician1144113598
- Arunprasad Gunasekaran, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932662137
- Brady Gunn, DOThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1932839222
- Jason GunnCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1386760080
- Robin Gunn, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1578588240
- Elias Gunnell, MDBody Imaging Physician1467956631
- Erica Gunnells, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1912131285
- Mary Jo Gunselman, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1366656795
- Madison Gunter, RBTBehavior Technician1811565666
- Patricia GunterRegistered Nurse1295188811
- Lilong Guo, MD,PHDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1780423533
- Qi Jin Guo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1790461762
- Rahul Gupta, ODOptometrist1538252614
- Suhani Gupta, MDOphthalmology Physician1720977580
- Jasdeep Guram, DMDPediatric Dentistry1114587987
- Ashwath Gurumurthi, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1477272722
- Kristina Gustafson, MDPediatrics Physician1952419822
- Ethan Guthrie, RBTBehavior Technician1538811641
- Michael Guthrie, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1699170910
- Lydia GuyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699697854
- Jennifer Guzman, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1770864977
- Melissa Guzzi, BSN, RNStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497688824
- Bruce Gwinnup, DCChiropractor1639268014
- Mackenzie Gwynne, M.D.Dermatology Physician1780079665
- Madison Haarsgaard, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1467124974
- Eve HaasSocial Worker1366314320
- Molly Haas, DOFamily Medicine Physician1831726702
- Barbara Haase, MSN, CPNP, IBCLCNurse Practitioner1215042783
- David Habib, MDPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1699883645
The largest South Carolina cities
- Columbia11,200
- Greenville10,264
- Spartanburg3,328
- Florence2,634
- Myrtle Beach2,599
How to read this directory
Charleston, South Carolina appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 10,840 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Charleston - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Charleston practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Charleston is weighted toward Internal Medicine Physician (427 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 416 and Physician Assistant with 407). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to South Carolina's population, Charleston reports roughly 201.7 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
For Charleston patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.
Common questions
How many doctors are in Charleston, SC?
There are 10,840 registered healthcare providers in Charleston, SC, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Charleston?
The most common specialties in Charleston are Internal Medicine Physician, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant, Mental Health Counselor, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. Internal Medicine Physician has the most providers with 427.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.